Knoxville Voters Will Decide
City Council voted on June 24, 2025 to put this Local Option Sales Tax Proposal on the November 2025 ballot.
Implementation Details
Should the voters decide to approve the ½ cent increase in the Local Option Sales Tax, the effective date will be March 1, 2026.
Residents and retailers will have more than three months to prepare for the increase after the ballot vote in November 2025.